Jared Crowe
Head Of Engineering at Atlassian
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolJared Crowe is a seasoned engineering leader with 11 years of experience, currently serving as Head of Engineering at Atlassian in Sydney. He has progressed through senior technical and management roles at Atlassian, demonstrating a strong track record of scaling teams and delivering polished product experiences. Hands-on across front-end and full-stack work, Jared has contributed notable open-source improvements to high-profile projects like react-beautiful-dnd and KeystoneJS, focusing on accessible drag-and-drop UX and maintainable admin UI architecture. He combines product-focused engineering with pragmatic refactoring and developer-experience improvements, often moving styled components and UI primitives to cleaner packages. Known for balancing managerial strategy with code-level impact, he brings a creative digital-media background from COFA to craft thoughtful, user-centered interfaces.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Digital Media, Bachelor of Digital Media at COFA
Github Skills (21)
javascript10
dnd-tools10
drag-and-drop10
ui-design10
uid10
front-end-development10
react10
dnd-kit10
storybook9
wpgraphql9
wordpress-graphql9
graphql9
sortable8
jtest8
jestjs8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
atlassian/react-beautiful-dnd
Sep 2017 - Oct 2017
Beautiful and accessible drag and drop for lists with React
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:4 releases, 12 commits, 32 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Jared primarily contributed to the front-end implementation of the React-based drag-and-drop library. Their work involved fixing bugs, refactoring code, and adding features related to droppable dimensions, including handling container clipping and placeholder sizing. They also made changes to storybook stories, ensuring correct display and functionality of the drag-and-drop components in various scenarios, including horizontal lists and board layouts. These commits demonstrate a focus on ensuring correct visual representation and user interaction within the library.
reorderingreactaccessibledrag-and-dropsortable
keystonejs/keystone
Apr 2018 - May 2018
The superpowered headless CMS for Node.js — built with GraphQL and React
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:10 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Jared primarily contributed to the front-end of the KeystoneJS project, focusing on the admin UI. Their work involved implementing new features like field selection, sorting capabilities, and a create button with a modal within the list view. They also refactored and reorganized the UI components, moving styled components into a primitives package to improve the project's structure and maintainability. Additionally, they fixed import errors and integrated code changes from a master branch.
cmscms-frameworkreactnode-jsnodejs
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